Which is Harder to Digest, Chicken or Fish? Breaking Down Protein Digestion
                                
                                
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                                According to nutrition experts, fish is generally easier to digest than chicken, a difference primarily attributed to the texture and composition of their muscle fibers. The debate of which is harder to digest, chicken or fish, hinges on several factors, including connective tissue, fat content, and preparation method.